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2018-19 Women's Tennis

Hunter Martin

Jimena Rodriguez-Benito

  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Laurel Springs
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.

Biography

2017-18: Match Results ... Went 8-13 in singles play on the year and 10-15 in doubles action ... Tallied one Ivy League victory in singles, over Princeton's Clare McKee (March 31) ... Notched one singles win at the 2017 ITA Northeast Regional (Oct. 20) ... Went 2-0 before retiring from injury at the Cissie Leary Invitational (Sept. 22) ... Went 4-2 in doubles play against the Ancient Eight, partering with OJ Singh for wins over Columbia, Cornell, Yale and Harvard ... Qualified for the Riviera Women's All-American in doubles with fellow rookie Marija Curnic (Sept. 30) ... Notched two wins in doubles at the Cissie Leary Invitational with Curnic.

High School: Ranked Blue Chip by TennisRecruiting.net, peaking as high as No. 11 nationally and No. 1 both in Florida and the Southeast region ... Reached a career-high of 160 in the ITF Junior World Rankings, winning one singles and three doubles ITF Junior Tournaments ... Runner-up in four singles and three doubles ITF Junior events ... Qualified for the singles main draw of the 2017 Australian Open Junior Championship ... In the ITF Pro Circuit, participated in the 2017 Getxo International Tennis Tournament, a Futures 25K event ... Graduated from Laurel Springs ahead of her class, competing her junior and senior years in one academic year.

Personal: Daughter of Belen Benito and Carlos Rodriguez Aspirichaga ... Father was a junior national player in Spain ... Enrolled in the Wharton School of Business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore